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Postcard depicting King George V and Queen Mary /

Depicts bust portraits of Queen Mary and King George V in two ovals mounted on a stand, showing a lion seated between an emu and a kangaroo the words "Advance Australia" printed on the base of the mount. Behind the portraits the Royal Standard of the United Kingdom. Beneath each image in a signature Victoria Mary -- George. Shakespeare quote upper right: 'God give your graces both, A happy and joyful time of day!'

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Date(s): 1971

Creator: Raphael Tuck & Sons, photographer.

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